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The Hermitage at Grand E Camp

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If you want to see a beautiful original wooden residence in the forest, the `Hermitage at Grand E Camp` will fulfill your desire! Raised by the Stuart Spear Construction company, the impressive house can be a real architectural model for your residences in a rustic environment. Located in Martis Camp, the structure is imperfect by choice because the architects and designers wanted to give it a natural feeling Continue reading “The Hermitage at Grand E Camp” »

How to open a bottle with a sheet of A4 paper

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This next trick is among those ones that should be known by everybody, as it is a very creative and helpful idea. If you ever happen to be in a situation that requires you to open a bottle, without a bottle opener, this little trick could save your life and give you some real street cred. To open a bottle with a piece of paper, you will of course need a piece of A4 size paper. Fold the paper in half as many times you can, to create a stiff piece. Then use it as a bottle opener to Continue reading “How to open a bottle with a sheet of A4 paper” »

How To Tie Your Shoelace In 1 Second

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How would you like to learn a simple and quick trick for shoelace tying? One of the first things you learn as a child is how to tie your shoelaces. The process might be a bit hard to teach, but the best way to learn it is by visualizing the technique. If you want a simple way to teach your child how to tie some shoelaces, this next video tutorial will be very helpful. It is an easy idea, that will take only 1 second and the laces will be tied. You will have to grab each shoelace with three fingers and pull them one towards the other as shown in the video. By creating 2 loops with Continue reading “How To Tie Your Shoelace In 1 Second” »

32 Creative Porch And Backyard Swing Ideas

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If you have plenty of free space in your garden, it would be a nice idea to install a swing in one of the corners. In case you have children, they are surely going to love to have a swing at home, but if you don’t, you can still enjoy the benefits of a swing as an adult. There are so many great swing designs out there, that it’s hard to choose just one. But you can shorten the list by thinking of some features Continue reading “32 Creative Porch And Backyard Swing Ideas” »

Honey on Tap Directly From Your Beehive

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This next project took Cedar Anderson around 10 years to make and achieve the final product. He together with his father, Stuart raise honeybees and they were in search of a more simple and non-painful ideas of collecting honey from the bees. The product they developed is called the Flowhive and it’s the result of 10 years of planning and testing. The Flowhive uses a bee brood box which is combined with a storage and extraction unit. Continue reading “Honey on Tap Directly From Your Beehive” »

8 Plants For Your Bedroom to Help You Sleep

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Insomnia can be a very disturbing condition, as after a long and tiring work day all you want to do is get a good night’s rest. But sometimes this just isn’t possible, because half of the night passes and you are still turning around in your bed wondering when will you fall asleep? Prescribing medication is not the best option, as there are always alternative and natural solutions. Such a home remedy is to fill your home with plants as they will have a very positive effect on your health and well-being. Plants have some amazing healing features, can reduce anxiety and purify the air inside your home, a perfect combination Continue reading “8 Plants For Your Bedroom to Help You Sleep” »

Banana Jam Recipe

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When in need of a snack, forget about the outdated and unhealthy snack or fat-filled dessert. A delicious homemade jam can be just what you need to put on a slice of bread in the afternoon. In the following tutorial you will find out how to make banana jam with the water bath can method. Unlike the commonly used pressure canner, which can be something you enjoy, or the freezer jam technique in which it can defrost and go bad due to Continue reading “Banana Jam Recipe” »

How To Build A PVC Watering Grid

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The square foot gardening practice is a good idea if you have a small garden and want to divide it into small sections, to grow different kinds of plants. If you’re relatively new in the field of square foot gardening, then this tutorial of a homemade PVC watering grid will come in handy. This grid will help you become faster and more efficient in watering your garden. Once you’ve created the grid out of PVC pipes, Continue reading “How To Build A PVC Watering Grid” »

Honey Coconut Bread Recipe

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Baking bread at home doesn’t necessarily mean you need to have your own bread baking machine. All you need is a great recipe and some free time and you can break a delicious loaf of bread in 90 minutes. This next recipe involves honey and coconut oil, so your bread won’t be full of processed sugar like the store-bought ones. The honey will give the bread a specific taste and the coconut oil will contribute to its texture. Continue reading “Honey Coconut Bread Recipe” »


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